SY4 1HU

POSTCODE

SY4 1HU is a postcode in Ruyton & Baschurch.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.8103, -2.9036
OS grid SJ391240 (339,187, 324,025)
IMD England
6/10
#19098
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 0.6 per 1k
Plus Code
9C4VR36W+4G
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Low · 0.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£315,000
Median property price · SY4 1 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 37 sales
-7.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19098
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19098 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Shropshire 011 (E02006026)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,799

£44,301–£60,567

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,011

£33,859–£44,947

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,116

£32,344–£38,126

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,054

£30,719–£40,001

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SY4 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SY4 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 37 sales

SY4 1HU has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SY4 1 sector.

Average price
£368,307
Median price: £315,000
Median -7.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 37 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sales · avg £420,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£608k£423k£238k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£420,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY4 1BB
£590,000 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 1JA
£315,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 1JR
£375,000 · 2026-07-09 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 1DU
£210,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 1DB
£277,500 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY4 1LA
£486,500 · 2026-06-09 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 1AZ
£450,000 · 2026-05-29 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 1AT
£375,000 · 2026-05-08 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 1LY
£357,000 · 2026-05-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY4 1BJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SY4 1HU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SY4 1HU

Counts are for Ruyton & Baschurch electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

3
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,264
White Brit.96.8%
White Irish0.9%
Other White0.5%
Chinese0.3%
White & Asian0.3%
+ 9 other groups · 1.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,264
Christian59.7%
No religion34.3%
Not answered5.3%
Muslim0.3%
Hindu0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,264
50–6425.5%
35–4916.5%
65–7411.9%
10–1510.9%
25–348.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%

Households

Total households: 504
Married or civil partnership couple: No children19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.5%
Single family household, all members 66+14.9%
One person: aged 66+11.7%
One person: other10.9%
+ 9 other households · 27.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Yorton Rail Station

    Rail

    11.2 km straight lineabout 140 min
  • Gobowen Rail Station

    Rail

    12.9 km straight lineabout 161 min
  • Wem Rail Station

    Rail

    13.5 km straight lineabout 169 min

Coordinates & Location for SY4 1HU

England
Country
Shropshire
Local Authority
Ruyton & Baschurch
Ward
Oswestry
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY4 1HU
Coordinates
52.8103, -2.9036
Grid reference
SJ391240
Easting
339,187
Northing
324,025
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VR36W+4G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Oswestry
ITL Region
Shropshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Shropshire
Local Authority
Council Area
North Shropshire E14001398
Constituency
E14001398
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Ruyton & Baschurch
Constituency code
E14001398
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Ruyton-XI-Towns
International Territorial Level
Shropshire

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Shropshire County
Sub ICB Location
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Shropshire 011C E01028919
E01028919
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 011 E02006026
E02006026
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shropshire 011C E01028919
E01028919
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 011 E02006026
E02006026
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:53 AM5:58 PM
7:53 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
10 hours 5 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:53 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 5 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SY4 1HU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01028919 and MSOA E02006026 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19098
Present — Active
Postcode SY4 1HU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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